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Barley Snyder Attorney Martin R. Siegel Reappointed to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s Sewage Advisory Committee
For Immediate Release York, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Pr...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Aids in Landmark Agreement to Resolve Wastewater Treatment Plant Violations in Baltimore
For Immediate Release Columbia, Md. – Barley Snyder played an instrumental role in the settlement by the Maryland Depa...
Learn MorePA Supreme Court ERA Ruling Allows Greater Protection (and Potentially Regulation) of Privately Owned “Public Resources”
On April 19, 2023, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld the Department of Environmental Protection’s (“DEP”) oil and g...
Learn MorePA Supreme Court Enhances Ability of Permit Challengers to Recover Attorney’s Fees from Private Parties
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has made it easier for public interest groups and others challenging clean water permits issue...
Learn MoreDEP Proposes Changes to Its Post-Construction Stormwater Management Policy
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) has proposed a number of significant changes to its Post-...
Learn MorePennsylvania Adopts New PFAS Drinking Water Standards for Public Water Systems
Pennsylvania has adopted stringent new drinking water standards for two forms of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (“PFA...
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Barley Snyder Attorney Martin Siegel Selected as President of The Daily Pennsylvanian Alumni Association
For Immediate Release York, Pa. – Barley Snyder attorney Martin R. Siegel has recently been named president of The Dail...
Learn MoreEHB Strengthens Clean Streams Law Complaint Process
A longtime practice by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection came to an end recently with a precedent-setti...
Learn MorePFAS Rule Could Have Long-Reaching Effects in PA
A proposed rule in Pennsylvania would enforce strict water quality standards for two forms of per and polyfluoroalkyl substan...
Learn MoreNew PFAS Reporting Expected by 2023
In a new federal plan to remediate “forever chemicals” known as PFAS across the United States, certain businesses would n...
Learn MorePFAS Reporting Rule Likely to Impact Many Businesses
A pending federal requirement that companies report their use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – commonly know...
Learn MorePay Attention to Environmental Liability Protection Fine Print
While the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s Act 2 voluntary cleanup program protects a property owner f...
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